Skeletal Medical Terms Flashcards by Laura Bernier | Brainscape

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-Clast

A

Break, breaking

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Condyle

A

Smooth articular surface

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Cost/o

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Rib

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Cox/o

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Hip

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Foramen

A

Opening

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Fossa

A

Hollow area

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-itis

A

Inflammation

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Mega-

A

Enlargement

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-oid

A

Resembling

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Ped/o

A

Foot, child

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-physis

A

Growth, growing

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Pod/o

A

Foot

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Xiph/o

A

Sword-shaped, xiphoid

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Zyg/o

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Union, junction

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Process

A

Projection or bump

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Ramus

A

Extension of bone making an angle

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Tuberosity

A

Smaller, rough projection

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Spine

A

Pointed process

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Crest

A

Prominent ridge

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Tronchanter

A

Large, rough projection; only in femur

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Line

A

Low ridge

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Tubercle

A

Small, rounded projection